Painter Blaster Advanced

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

Civmec are currently seeking Painter Blasters based at our state of the art facility in Tomago Newcastle where you will be working on a variety of complex and high-profile projects, you will gain hands on experience and work within a world class team.

• Immediate Start


• Competitive Full Time and Casual hourly rates + penalties on offer


• Weekly Pay


• Overtime available (optional)


• Career progression, continuous and long-term work available

The Role

• Mobilise and demobilising blasting hoppers/spray pumps and encapsulations


• Abrasive blast, ranging from a whip class SA 3 on ferrous and nonferrous substrates using both garnet and steel abrasives 


• Hand/Mechanical preparation of repair areas using orbital sanders and MBX's


• Brush/Roll stripe coats as required


• Using mainly airless spray, apply up to 5 coats systems required DFT's/specifications


• Application of inorganic zinc's, epoxy zinc's, high build epoxies, antifouls and acrylic polyurethanes


• Remediate areas marked up by quality inspectors to meet the requirements of clients' specification


• Keep a safe and tidy work area and product storage room


• Perform other general duties if required

About You

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

• 3 - 5 years' previous experience within the Industry 


• Airless spray and blasting experience 


• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical


• Trade Certificate in Painting (desirable)


• Willing to travel to our Tomago facility

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices. 

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, for a confidential chat, call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.

Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

We respectfully request no agency submissions.

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